Port Dickson (federal constituency)
Port Dickson is a federal constituency in Port Dickson District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia that is represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974 and from 2018 to present.
 Negeri Sembilan constituency | |
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| Federal constituency | |
| Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
| MP | |
| Constituency created | 1958 |
| Constituency abolished | 1974 |
| Constituency re-created | 2018 |
| First contested | 1959 |
| Last contested | 2018 |
| Demographics | |
| Electors (2018)[1] | 76,131 |
| Area (km²)[2] | 571 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution, but it was abolished in the 1974 redistribution. However in 2018 the Port Dickson federal constituency was re-created and replaced the Telok Kemang federal constituency following the 2018 redelineation and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.[3]
Demographics
History
Polling districts
According to the gazette issued on 24 March 2018, the Port Dickson constituency has a total of 32 polling districts.[5]
| State constituency | Polling districts | Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuah（N29） | Tanah Merah | 132/29/01 | SJK (T) Ladang Tanah Merah |
| Kampung Pachitan | 132/29/02 | SK Kg Sawah | |
| Bukit Pelandok | 132/29/03 | SJK (C) Yik Chiao | |
| Sungai Nipah | 132/29/04 | SJK (C) Kg Baru Sg Nipah | |
| Chuah | 132/29/05 | SK Chuah | |
| Lukut (N30） | Kampung Jimah Baru | 132/30/01 | SK Jimah Baru |
| Bandar Spring Hill | 132/30/02 | SJK (T) Bandar Springhill | |
| Taman Indah Jaya | 132/30/03 | SK Lukut | |
| Kuala Lukut | 132/30/04 | SMK Raja Jumaat | |
| Lukut | 132/30/05 | Dewan Wawasan Lukut | |
| Sri Parit | 132/30/06 | SJK (C) Chung Hua Lukut | |
| Tanjong Gemok | 132/30/07 | Dewan Sri Tanjung (IPP) | |
| Bagan Pinang（N31） | Ladang Atherton | 132/31/01 | SJK (T) Ladang Atherton |
| Pekan Siliau | 132/31/02 | SJK (T) Ldg Siliau | |
| Ladang Bradwall | 132/31/03 | SJK (T) Ldg Bradwall | |
| Sua Betong | 132/31/04 | SJK (T) Ldg Sua Betong | |
| Sunggala | 132/31/05 | SK Si-Rusa | |
| Kampung Bagan Pinang | 132/31/06 | SK Panglima Adnan | |
| Si Rusa | 132/31/07 | SK Kampung Baru Sirusa | |
| Telok Kemang | 132/31/08 | SK Telok Kemang | |
| Linggi（N32） | Ayer Kuning | 132/32/01 | Balai Raya Ladang Leong Hin San |
| Linggi | 132/32/02 | SK Linggi | |
| Kampung Pengkalan Durian | 132/32/03 | Pusat Pemulihan Dalam Komuniti Cahaya Ikhsan Linggi | |
| Pengkalan Kempas | 132/32/04 | SK Permatang Pasir | |
| Ladang Sengkang | 132/32/05 | SJK (T) Ladang Sengkang | |
| Kampong Sungai Raya | 132/32/06 | SK Tanjong Agas | |
| Pasir Panjang | 132/32/07 | SK Pasir Panjang | |
| Bandar Baru Sunggala | 132/32/08 | SK Intan Perdana | |
| Sri Tanjong（N33） | Kampung Paya | 132/33/01 | KV Port Dickson |
| Kampung Arab | 132/33/02 | SK Kampong Gelam | |
| Kampung Chokra | 132/33/03 | SJK (T) Port Dickson | |
| Pekan Port Dickson | 132/33/04 | SK Port Dickson |
Representation history
| Members of Parliament for Port Dickson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Constituency created from Negri Sembilan Selatan | |||
| Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | |||
| 1st | 1959-1963 | T. Mahima Singh (ਮਹਿਮਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਥਾਲੀਵਾਲ) | Alliance (MIC) |
| Parliament of Malaysia | |||
| 1st | 1963-1964 | T. Mahima Singh (ਮਹਿਮਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਥਾਲੀਵਾਲ) | Alliance (MIC) |
| 2nd | 1964-1969 | ||
| 1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[6][7] | ||
| 3rd | 1971-1974 | Soorian Arjunan (சூரியன் அர்ஜுனன்) | DAP |
| Constituency abolished, renamed to Telok Kemang | |||
| Constituency re-created, renamed from Telok Kemang | |||
| 14th | 2018 | Danyal Balagopal Abdullah (டான்யல் பலகோபால் அப்துல்லா) | PH (KEADILAN) |
| 2018-present | Anwar Ibrahim | ||
State constituency
| Parliamentary
constituency |
State constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955–59* | 1959–1974 | 1974–1986 | 1986–1995 | 1995–2004 | 2004–2018 | 2018–present | |
| Port Dickson | Bagan Pinang | ||||||
| Chuah | |||||||
| Jimah | |||||||
| Linggi | Linggi | ||||||
| Lukut | Lukut | ||||||
| Pasir Panjang | |||||||
| Si Rusa | |||||||
| Sri Tanjung | |||||||
Current state assembly members
| No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N29 | Chuah | Yek Diew Ching | PH (PKR) |
| N30 | Lukut | Choo Ken Hwa | PH (DAP) |
| N31 | Bagan Pinang | Tun Hairuddin Abu Bakar | BN (UMNO) |
| N32 | Linggi | Abd Rahman Mohd Redza | |
| N33 | Sri Tanjung | Ravi Munusamy | PH (PKR) |
Local governments
| No. | State Constituency | Local Government |
|---|---|---|
| N29 | Chuah | Port Dickson Municipal Council |
| N30 | Lukut | Port Dickson Municipal Council |
| N31 | Bagan Pinang | Port Dickson Municipal Council |
| N32 | Linggi | Port Dickson Municipal Council |
| N33 | Sri Tanjung | Port Dickson Municipal Council |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Anwar Ibrahim | 31,016 | 71.32 | +12.26 | |
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Mohd Nazari Mokhtar | 7,456 | 17.14 | +6.39 | |
| Independent | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad | 4,230 | 9.73 | +9.73 | |
| Independent | Stevie Chan Keng Leong | 337 | 0.77 | +0.77 | |
| Independent | Lau Seck Yan | 214 | 0.49 | +0.49 | |
| Independent | Kan Chee Yuen | 154 | 0.35 | +0.35 | |
| Independent | Saiful Bukhari Azlan | 82 | 0.19 | +0.19 | |
| Total valid votes | 43,489 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 598 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | 49 | ||||
| Turnout | 58.6% | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Majority | 23,560 | ||||
| PH hold | Swing | +2.94 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Danyal Balagopal Abdullah | 36,225 | 59.06 | +5.17 | ||
| BN | Mohan a/l Velayatham | 18,515 | 30.19 | -4.49 | ||
| Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party | Mahfuz bin Roslan | 6,594 | 10.75 | +0.92 | ||
| Total valid votes | 61334 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 948 | |||||
| Unreturned ballots | 266 | |||||
| Turnout | 62,548 | 83.16 | ||||
| Registered electors | 75,212 | |||||
| Majority | 17,710 | 28.87 | ||||
| PH hold | Swing | +4.83 | ||||
Source(s) "His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 242/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018. "Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 316/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018. | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAP | Soorian Arjunan | 10,266 | 53.89 | +53.89 | |
| Alliance | Mahima Singh Thaliwal Karam Singh | 6,606 | 34.68 | -14.69 | |
| PMIP | Mansor Abu Bakar | 1,872 | 9.83 | +9.83 | |
| UMCO | Wong Tai Oon | 307 | 1.61 | +1.61 | |
| Total valid votes | 19,051 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 697 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 19,748 | 74.18 | |||
| Registered electors | 26,623 | ||||
| Majority | 3,660 | ||||
| DAP gain from Alliance | Swing | +34.29 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Mahima Singh Thaliwal Karam Singh | 7,911 | 49.35 | ||
| UDP | Ng Hup Chwee | 2,174 | 13.56 | ||
| Independent | Nadchatiram Saraswathy Devi | 2,074 | 12.94 | ||
| Socialist Front | R. Murugan | 2,020 | 12.60 | ||
| People's Progressive Party (Malaysia) | Ibrahim Ahmad | 1,349 | 8.41 | ||
| Independent | Ong Boon Hong | 504 | 3.14 | ||
| Total valid votes | 16,032 | 100.00 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 1,219 | ||||
| Unreturned ballots | |||||
| Turnout | 17,251 | 78.12 | |||
| Registered electors | 22,083 | ||||
| Majority | 5,737 | ||||
| Alliance hold | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Mahima Singh Thaliwal Karam Singh won uncontested. | ||||||
| Alliance | Mahima Singh Thaliwal Karam Singh | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 15,763 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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